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LIGHTING EFFICIENCY Neil Hope Taylor McKenzie. LIGHTING EFFICIENCY the amount of visible light produced for a given energy input.

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1 LIGHTING EFFICIENCY Neil Hope Taylor McKenzie

2 LIGHTING EFFICIENCY the amount of visible light produced for a given energy input

3 Historically, lightbulbs were purchased based on energy consumption Today, more informed decisions may be made based on a bulbs light output and energy consumption However, not all lightbulbs light output is the same

4 Luminosity Function Response of the Human Eye to light

5 Sources of Inefficiencies Heat generation Generation of radiation outside the visible spectrum

6 Lighting Options Incandescent lamps Fluorescent Lamps LED (lamps) Electron Stimulated Luminescence Halogen Lamps Sodium Lamps

7 Electron Stimulated Luminescence

8 Sodium

9 Household Lighting

10 Lighting Efficacy

11 Thank You Any Questions? – eg When does the break start? Sooner if you dont ask questions


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